New Jersey Devils News
Bernier allowed four goals on 42 shots in Colorado’s overtime loss in Anaheim last night. With Semyon Varlamov out, Bernier will have to play great this week—he comes into Monday at 6-7-3 with a 3.35 GAA and .898 SV% in 16 road starts this seaosn.
Allen was pulled after he allowed two goals on 14 shots in the Blues 6-0 loss in Arizona on Saturday. Allen finished March at 8-3-1 with a 2.27 GAA and .916 SV%. Tonight he faces the Capitals on home ice, where he has gone 14-10-0 with a 2.58 GAA and .903 SV% this season.
Bernier stopped all three shots that he faced after replacing Semyon Varlamov in Friday’s win over the Blackhawks. With Varlamov out for the rest of the regular season, it will be on Bernier to get the Avalanche into the playoffs. He is already 2-0-0 with a 1.00 GAA and .962 SV% vs. the Ducks this season.